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Jean M. DeGarmo

Jean M. DeGarmo

Nov 14, 2007

Jean M. DeGarmo, 76, of New Philadelphia, Ohio and formerly of Canton, Ohio, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 in her home.Jean was born at Canton, Ohio on May 19, 1931, and was the youngest daughter of the late Angelo and Antoinetta (Pensado) Pentella.On August 10, 1956, Jean married William H. “Bill” DeGarmo of the home who survives.Jean was baptized and...

Ruby P. Bozman

Ruby P. Bozman

Nov 13, 2007

Ruby P. Bozman, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.

A daughter of the late William and Olive Maude (Leatherman) Kappler, Ruby was born December 8, 1916 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Ruby spent the first 20 years of her life living on the family farm in Baltzley Valley at New Philadelphia....

Donald William Knisely

Donald William Knisely

Nov 12, 2007

Donald William Knisely, 96, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, November 12, 2007 at Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A son of the late William and Cora (Ridgway) Knisely, Donald was born September 10, 1911 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.Donald graduated in 1930 from New Philadelphia High School and ten years later on December 15th, he married the love of his...

Molly B. Demuth

Molly B. Demuth

Nov 7, 2007

The life of Molly Demuth, a New Philadelphia business leader, a respected member of the medical community, an active volunteer, a loving wife and mother came to a peaceful conclusion Wednesday morning, November 7, 2007 in her home, where she was surrounded by her family.Most recently, Molly has owned and operated a ladies fashion boutique, Runway Rags at New Philadelphia,...

Charles D. Locker II

Charles D. Locker II

Nov 6, 2007

Charles D. “Chuck” Locker II, 50 of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in his home.A son of Maxine (Murphy) Locker of New Philadelphia and the late Charles D. Locker, Chuck was born December 20, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover.Chuck attended Tusky Valley High School and was a ten year employee of Dover Cabinet Company at Dover.An avid...

Ellen Marie Roseberry

Ellen Marie Roseberry

Nov 5, 2007

Ellen Marie Grimm-Roseberry, 78, of Tuscarawas, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 5, 2007 at her home.A daughter of the late Silvio and Kathryn (Tolloti) Zorzi, Ellen was born July 3, 1929 at Baltzley Valley.A graduate of Midvale High School, Ellen owned and operated Grimm’s Grocery Store at Midvale with her husband Robert in the 1950’s. She then worked as a...

Virginia Gertrude Brick

Virginia Gertrude Brick

Nov 2, 2007

Virginia G. Brick, 91 of Country Club Retirement Campus, died Friday, November 2, 2007.Born on March 4, 1916 at New Philadelphia, Ohio, Virginia was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Ellen (Harris) Lorenz.A New Philadelphia High School graduate, Virginia married Vernon E. Brick on September 4, 1937. Virginia spent the majority of her life as a homemaker and would...

Lois Maxine Knisely

Lois Maxine Knisely

Nov 2, 2007

Lois Maxine Knisely, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, November 2, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Omar F. and Helen L. (Nungesser) Myer, Lois was born on the family farm at Warwick Township on July 9, 1918.She graduated from Warwick High School in 1935 and then attended the...

Erma L. Webb

Erma L. Webb

Nov 1, 2007

Erma L. Webb, 85, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, November 1, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.A daughter of the late Okey and Flora Miller, Erma was born in a little white house in Spencer, West Virginia on July 31, 1922.A 53 year member of the First United Church of Christ at New Philadelphia, Erma was...

Carl Joseph Miller

Carl Joseph Miller

Nov 1, 2007

Carl Joseph Miller, 71, of Henderson, Nevada, formerly of Newcomerstown, died Nov. 1, 2007 in St. Rose of Sienna Hospital at Las Vegas.A son of the late Herbert F. and Edith M. Burdett Miller, Carl was born March 31, 1936, at Newcomerstown. He was a 1954 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and a United States Naval veteran.Carl retired from the...

Maxine B. Severn

Maxine B. Severn

Oct 30, 2007

Maxine B. (Watson) Severn, age 93, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, October 30, 2007, in her home of natural causes. Born August 15, 1914 at Newport, Ohio, Maxine was the first of 5 children born to the late Frank G. Watson and Goldie Fern (Corey) Watson. Maxine married Eugene Severn on January 25, 1934 and settled at New Philadelphia.A homemaker...

Timothy Claude Sweet

Timothy Claude Sweet

Oct 29, 2007

Timothy Claude Sweet, 79, of Bolivar, died suddenly on Monday, October 29, 2007 at his home.A son of the late Claude and Ruth (Otis) Sweet, Timothy was born October 31, 1927 at Gabriels, New York. Timothy was the manager of the former United Department Store at Uhrichsville for 28 years an later retired from the Family Dollar Store. He had...

Judy Kay Winter

Judy Kay Winter

Oct 28, 2007

Judy Kay Winter, 49, of Stone Creek, died suddenly on Sunday, October 28, 2007 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio.A daughter of Robert Bucher and the late Mona Lou (Gurtner) Fisher, Judy was born April 11, 1958 at Dover, Ohio.Judy was a 1976 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and she was a longtime employee of J & J Refuse...

Neal Joseph Lawless

Neal Joseph Lawless

Oct 26, 2007

Neal Joseph Lawless, age 79, of Dover, died early Friday morning, October 26, 2007, in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness. Born March 16, 1929, Neal was a son of the late John and Margaret Lab Lawless. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, Neal played baseball as a young man in a traveling league that originated from...

Linda Louise Holmes

Linda Louise Holmes

Oct 25, 2007

Linda Louise Holmes, age 58 of Massillon, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton, following an extended illness. Linda’s passing comes just two days prior to her fifty-ninth birthday, and her twenty-first anniversary. She was born at Akron, October 27, 1948, a daughter of the late Thomas and Thelma Coler Thompson Jr. On October 27, 1986,...

Hazel Lillian Kinsey

Hazel Lillian Kinsey

Oct 24, 2007

Hazel Lillian Kinsey, 98, of Farragut, Tennessee and formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Summit View of Farragut.A daughter of the late Lorenzo and Eliza (March) DeWitt, Hazel was born August 31, 1909 at Newcomerstown, Ohio.A member of the United Brethren Church, Hazel was a survivor of the great depression era. She was a devoted...

Mildred Fern Mason

Mildred Fern Mason

Oct 23, 2007

Mildred Fern Mason, 95, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, October 23, 2007 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.A daughter of the late James and Rachel (Robinson) McCartney, Mildred was born October 27, 1911 at Sherrodsville, Ohio.Mildred attended Beauty School at Canton and then owned and operated Mason’s Beauty Shop out of her home from 1939...

Mary Louise Zimmerman

Mary Louise Zimmerman

Oct 19, 2007

Mary Louise Zimmerman, 75, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly on Friday, October 19, 2007 in her home.A daughter of the late Robert and Bessie (Stucky) Swonger, Mary was born December 8, 1931 at Dover, Ohio.A 1949 graduate of Dover High School, she married the love of her life, Donald Zimmerman on December 31, 1950. Together, Mary and Don raised two...

Sidney Gail McCaulley

Sidney Gail McCaulley

Oct 17, 2007

Sidney Gail McCaulley, age 68, of Magnolia, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, morning in Aultman Hospital at Canton following an extended illness.Born August 3, 1939, at New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Kathryn Parsons Geib Finzer of New Philadelphia and the late Paul Geib, and a graduate of New Philadelphia High School. She married the love of...

Richard Michael Watters

Richard Michael Watters

Oct 15, 2007

Richard Michael Watters, 49, of Baltic, Ohio and formerly of Cleveland, died Monday, October 15, 2007 in Oak Pointe Nursing Home at Baltic, Ohio.A son of the late Frederick and Evelyn (Vrobovec) Watters, Richard was born June 27, 1958 at Cleveland, Ohio.Richard was member of Holy Family Catholic Church at Stow, Ohio.He is survived by a sister, Elizabeth (Carl) Hervol...